Maintenance Planner - First Shift

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What’s Possible 

Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Do you like to be part of a team with a positive attitude and focused on safety? You could be a great fit for our team!

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, currently has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Planner at our Air Products Membranes Solutions facility in St. Louis, Missouri.

What's In It for You: 

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment) 
• 401k with 100% vested company core and match  
• Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time  
• Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks) 
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit 
• Adoption assistance  
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) 
• Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D 
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage  
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program) 
• Many more supplemental benefits available 

Required Skills / Abilities: 

• Maintenance planning and scheduling expertise. 
• An understanding of permit-to-work and industrial safety processes. 
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, specifications, procedures, and vendor manuals. 
• SAP expertise including notifications, work orders, task lists, maintenance plans, BOMs, and history management. 
• Materials management and spare parts planning knowledge. 
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills. 
• A continuous improvement mindset. 

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Collect and record work order data.
• Provide current updates on projected delivery times of parts on order to aid in scheduling process. 
• Ensure PMs are assigned appropriately to equipment and add or update accordingly. 
• Identify critical spares and work with purchasing to ensure stocking requirements. 
• Responsible for planning shutdown tasks, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, to minimize risk of production interruptions.
• Lead backlog review and prioritization activities to maintain communication with engineering and operations teams.
• Kit parts and materials for upcoming tasks.
• Research & order parts as needed.
• Track PM compliance to meet goals of 100% compliance.
• Champion EMOC process within the department.
• Be an SAP power user to ensure all maintenance tasks are valid and up to date.
• Assist in developing work instructions and JSA’s and special tool requirements to complete jobs in a safe manner.
• Participate in and drive all aspects of the company’s safety processes.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• A high school diploma or GED is required with a minimum of 5 years of maintenance planning and/or maintenance craft experience.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and teamwork skills.
• Capable of professionally interacting with a diverse team of people with various backgrounds and interests.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• SAP experience is required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and climb steps and ladders.
• Ability to work a first shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm.
• A valid drivers license and a good driving record are required.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.
  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.  

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